Schedules
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08/20/2024 4:18 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| Growing dangers from 900,000 pieces of man-made Space Junk. | |||||
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08/20/2024 4:51 pm |
Fateful Planet |
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| Throughout its history, Earth has continuously fluctuated between greenhouse and icehouse; an icehouse phase known as Snowball Earth was the most extreme period of cold the planet ever witnessed, with ice encasing Earth from the poles to the equator. | |||||
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08/20/2024 6:00 pm |
Fateful Planet |
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| 540 million years ago, the ancestors of modern organisms suddenly emerge in the Cambrian seas; evolution progresses and leaps onto land; but 250 million years ago, huge volcanic eruptions trigger the most severe mass extinctions in Earth's history. | |||||
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08/20/2024 6:55 pm |
Engineering the Future |
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| The power of the oceans' tides is the last great untapped energy source on Earth; from sub-sea kites to floating platforms, teams of engineers race to perfect the technology to harness the vast flows of water. | |||||
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08/20/2024 7:50 pm |
Engineering the Future |
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| Exploring the quest to produce fusion -- an ultimate energy solution that has been likened to "bottling a star." | |||||
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08/20/2024 8:45 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| The Mars InSight Lander drills into Martian soil, looking for earthquakes; 65 million years ago, the first pre-human links may have witnessed the end of the dinosaurs. | |||||
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08/20/2024 9:20 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| Meeting those inventing the future of cardiac health, from new ways of imaging to 3D printing functioning hearts; seeing how drones are conquering space exploration. | |||||
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08/20/2024 9:44 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| Whether three-billion-year-old gravitational waves can rewind time; the United States' western forests are catching fire, and what people can do about it. | |||||
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08/20/2024 10:18 pm |
Breakthrough |
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| Growing dangers from 900,000 pieces of man-made Space Junk. | |||||
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08/20/2024 10:51 pm |
Fateful Planet |
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| Throughout its history, Earth has continuously fluctuated between greenhouse and icehouse; an icehouse phase known as Snowball Earth was the most extreme period of cold the planet ever witnessed, with ice encasing Earth from the poles to the equator. | |||||
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08/21/2024 12:00 am |
Fateful Planet |
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| 540 million years ago, the ancestors of modern organisms suddenly emerge in the Cambrian seas; evolution progresses and leaps onto land; but 250 million years ago, huge volcanic eruptions trigger the most severe mass extinctions in Earth's history. | |||||
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08/21/2024 12:55 am |
Engineering the Future |
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| The power of the oceans' tides is the last great untapped energy source on Earth; from sub-sea kites to floating platforms, teams of engineers race to perfect the technology to harness the vast flows of water. | |||||
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08/21/2024 1:50 am |
Engineering the Future |
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| Exploring the quest to produce fusion -- an ultimate energy solution that has been likened to "bottling a star." | |||||
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08/21/2024 2:45 am |
Breakthrough |
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| The Mars InSight Lander drills into Martian soil, looking for earthquakes; 65 million years ago, the first pre-human links may have witnessed the end of the dinosaurs. | |||||
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08/21/2024 3:20 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Meeting those inventing the future of cardiac health, from new ways of imaging to 3D printing functioning hearts; seeing how drones are conquering space exploration. | |||||
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08/21/2024 3:44 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Whether three-billion-year-old gravitational waves can rewind time; the United States' western forests are catching fire, and what people can do about it. | |||||
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08/21/2024 4:18 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Growing dangers from 900,000 pieces of man-made Space Junk. | |||||
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08/21/2024 4:51 am |
Fateful Planet |
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| Throughout its history, Earth has continuously fluctuated between greenhouse and icehouse; an icehouse phase known as Snowball Earth was the most extreme period of cold the planet ever witnessed, with ice encasing Earth from the poles to the equator. | |||||
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08/21/2024 6:00 am |
Fateful Planet |
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| 540 million years ago, the ancestors of modern organisms suddenly emerge in the Cambrian seas; evolution progresses and leaps onto land; but 250 million years ago, huge volcanic eruptions trigger the most severe mass extinctions in Earth's history. | |||||
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08/21/2024 6:55 am |
Engineering the Future |
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| The power of the oceans' tides is the last great untapped energy source on Earth; from sub-sea kites to floating platforms, teams of engineers race to perfect the technology to harness the vast flows of water. | |||||
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08/21/2024 7:50 am |
Engineering the Future |
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| Exploring the quest to produce fusion -- an ultimate energy solution that has been likened to "bottling a star." | |||||
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08/21/2024 8:45 am |
Breakthrough |
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| The Mars InSight Lander drills into Martian soil, looking for earthquakes; 65 million years ago, the first pre-human links may have witnessed the end of the dinosaurs. | |||||
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08/21/2024 9:20 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Meeting those inventing the future of cardiac health, from new ways of imaging to 3D printing functioning hearts; seeing how drones are conquering space exploration. | |||||
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08/21/2024 9:44 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Whether three-billion-year-old gravitational waves can rewind time; the United States' western forests are catching fire, and what people can do about it. | |||||
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08/21/2024 10:18 am |
Breakthrough |
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| Growing dangers from 900,000 pieces of man-made Space Junk. | |||||
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08/21/2024 10:51 am |
Fateful Planet |
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| Throughout its history, Earth has continuously fluctuated between greenhouse and icehouse; an icehouse phase known as Snowball Earth was the most extreme period of cold the planet ever witnessed, with ice encasing Earth from the poles to the equator. | |||||
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08/21/2024 12:00 pm |
Titans: The Rise of Wall Street |
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| The crash of 1929 lays waste to Wall Street; Joe Kennedy is one of the few to survive unscathed and he bets that the devastation will only continue; as the Great Depression takes hold, Kennedy becomes richer while the rest of the nation struggles. | |||||
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08/21/2024 12:55 pm |
History: The Interesting Bits |
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| The modern world was created through invention, but great inventors build on earlier ideas or sometimes even steal them, and it's not always clear who first had the spark. | |||||
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08/21/2024 1:49 pm |
History: The Interesting Bits |
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| A look at industrial, sexual and political revolutions and how, despite pure motives, some still end up on the wrong side of history. | |||||
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08/21/2024 2:45 pm |
21st Century Arms Race |
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08/21/2024 2:57 pm |
Mystery Signal From Space |
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| Deep in the mountains of West Virginia, mysterious signal from deep space has been received by the Green Bank Observatory, home of the world's largest steerable radio telescope. | |||||
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08/21/2024 3:22 pm |
Bright Now! |
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| Since the 1980's, the lionfish has conquered massive territories within the ocean. | |||||
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08/21/2024 3:36 pm |
Bright Now! |
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| Despite people's obsession with flavor, taste is the most overlooked sense; surprising new discoveries change the understanding of taste, and how it has evolved to keep people alive. | |||||